02238cam a22003253u 4500 20981 UtSlPG 20260610133502.0 m cr n 260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Hope, Anthony, 1863-1933 Tristram of Blent: An Episode in the Story of an Ancient House Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2007 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2007-04-04 Produced by Steven desJardins and Distributed Proofreaders "Tristram of Blent: An Episode in the Story of an Ancient House" by Anthony Hope is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the enigmatic Harry Tristram and the complex social dynamics surrounding him, particularly regarding issues of lineage, legitimacy, and societal expectations. As the narrative unfolds, it hints at a scandal associated with his heritage that affects not only his personal life but also his prospective marriage to Janie Iver. At the start of the story, Mr. Jenkinson Neeld, an elderly editor, grapples with the personal revelations found within the journal of his deceased friend, Josiah Cholderton, which holds significant implications for the Tristram family. As he contemplates a suppressed passage regarding an elopement and its consequences, he uncovers the tangled web of relationships among characters connected to the Tristram lineage. The opening sets a tone of intrigue, providing a glimpse into the past that will echo through the contemporary lives of Harry Tristram and the other characters, who navigate their desires and obligations amid societal expectations and personal secrets. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Inheritance and succession -- Fiction Young men -- Fiction England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20981 62207 62207